Christine King Farris died on Thursday morning at the age of 95 (Picture: AP)

Martin Luther King Jr’s last living sibling, civil rights activist Christine King Farris, has died.

Farris died on Thursday at the age of 95.

‘As the eldest sibling of my father, Martin Luther King, Jr, Aunt Christine embodied what it meant to be a public servant,’ tweeted Martin Luther King III.

‘Like my dad, she spent her life fighting for equality and against racism in America.”

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Civil rights activist Christine King Farris has died at the age of 95.